Malay Word of the Day
kerja
/KER-jah/ • noun — 3rd of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: work or job, referring to employment or tasks that need to be done
Examples
- Saya perlu mencari kerja baru.
(I need to look for a new job.) - Kerja ini memerlukan perhatian yang tinggi.
(This work requires a lot of attention.) - Dia telah menerima tawaran kerja di syarikat itu.
(He has received a job offer from that company.)
Synonyms
- pekerjaan
- tugas
The word 'kerja' is commonly used when discussing employment, tasks or responsibilities, in both formal and informal contexts.
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